Newport vs Walsall Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Oliver Green, Football Analyst | Published: 5 days ago | Last Updated: Apr 21, 18:30 | 4 min read

Newport County AFC

Football England - EFL League Two Rodney Parade Mon 21 Apr 19:30

Walsall FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Exiles to Give Saddlers a Hard Time

We’re going for Newport on the Asian Handicap +1 at 1.93 and feel confident that the underdogs can win or draw when clashing with Walsall. However, a one-goal defeat would see our stake refunded.

2-0 Victory for Walsall in Previous H2H Clash

Newport County played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Stadium MK against Milton Keynes Dons.

Walsall played Harrogate Town at home in their previous game. It was a 2-2 draw at Poundland Bescot Stadium.

Walsall claimed victory in the previous meeting between these teams. A 2-0 home win was registered against Newport at Poundland Bescot Stadium. In the past 10 H2H meetings, we have seen five draws, three Newport wins and two Walsall victories.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Walsall logo Walsall 44 20 14 10 74 53 21 74:53 74
20 Newport logo Newport 44 13 10 21 51 70 -19 51:70 49
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Confirmed Lineups

Newport confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Nick Townsend (GK), Joe Thomas, James Clarke, Matthew Baker, Shane McLoughlin, Cameron Antwi, Ciaran Brennan, Kai Whitmore, Michael Spellman, Kyle Hudlin, Bobby Kamwa.

Walsall confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Tommy Simkin (GK), Taylor Allen, Harry Williams, David Okagbue, Nathan Asiimwe, Alfie Chang, Jamie Jellis, Ryan Stirk, Liam Gordon, Albert Adomah, Levi Amantchi.

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Expert League Two Analysis

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Newport vs Walsall league stats:

  • The +1 line has been covered by Newport in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +1 line has been covered by Newport in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Walsall in any of their last 10 games.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Walsall in any of their last 5 games.
  • The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Walsall in 11 consecutive games.
  • The +1 line has been covered by Newport in 8 of their last 10 games against Walsall.

Newport vs Walsall Prediction

Newport are worth chancing on the Asian Handicap with a +1 goal start at odds of 1.93. We think that the home team will keep the scoreline close in this League Two match and have an outside chance of winning.

It’s good to explore all avenues and you might prefer bigger odds about the prediction you want to make. Go ahead and move the line until you’re happy with the price.

Newport +1 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.9% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Newport Newport logo 0 - 0 Walsall logo Walsall

The game ending in a 0-0 draw is available at odds of 13.00. Take a chance on the correct score and get rewarded for predicting the right scoreline.

Newport vs Walsall Odds

The bookies betting odds have Walsall as 1.53 favourites for this League Two clash, implying that they are 65% likely to win the match. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Newport County are available at 6.25.

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Team Stats

Newport logo Newport Stats

Walsall logo Walsall Stats

Full time Result

  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 0 wins, 4 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 1 wins, 4 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Make sure you know the Newport vs Walsall team news before placing your bets. We’ll bring you the information when we have it.

Newport vs Walsall Lineups

Newport Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Walsall Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Newport Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Nick Townsend
12 Joe Thomas 5 James Clarke 4 Matthew Baker 19 Shane McLoughlin
11 Cameron Antwi 6 Ciaran Brennan 14 Kai Whitmore
21 Michael Spellman 25 Kyle Hudlin 7 Bobby Kamwa
1 Tommy Simkin
21 Taylor Allen 24 Harry Williams 26 David Okagbue
19 Nathan Asiimwe 15 Alfie Chang 22 Jamie Jellis 25 Ryan Stirk 3 Liam Gordon
37 Albert Adomah 11 Levi Amantchi

Walsall Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Newport Substitutes

  • 3A. Driscoll-Glennon
  • 8Josh Martin
  • 9C. Baker-Richardson
  • 17Kieron Evans
  • 32Jaden Warner
  • 36Lewis Webb
  • 44David Ajiboye

Walsall Substitutes

  • 2Connor Barrett
  • 4Oisin McEntee
  • 5Donervon Daniels
  • 9Jamille Matt
  • 12Sam Hornby
  • 20George Hall
  • 23Ellis Harrison

Previous Newport Lineups

18 Apr League Two
MK Dons 0-0 Newport
12 Apr League Two
Newport 0-2 Colchester
05 Apr League Two
Carlisle 3-2 Newport
02 Apr League Two
Newport 1-1 Bromley
29 Mar League Two
Newport 0-2 Notts County
22 Mar League Two
Grimsby 1-0 Newport

Previous Walsall Lineups

18 Apr League Two
Walsall 2-2 Harrogate
12 Apr League Two
Barrow 2-0 Walsall
05 Apr League Two
Walsall 2-3 Port Vale
02 Apr League Two
Doncaster 2-2 Walsall
29 Mar League Two
Walsall 1-1 Wimbledon
22 Mar League Two
Gillingham 0-0 Walsall

Team Squads

Newport Squad

Walsall Squad

England FlagLeague Two Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Doncaster 44 22 12 10 69:48 78
2 Port Vale 44 21 14 9 63:45 77
3 Bradford 44 21 12 11 62:43 75
4 Walsall 44 20 14 10 74:53 74
5 Wimbledon 44 19 13 12 55:33 70
6 Notts County 44 19 12 13 64:46 69
7 Grimsby 44 20 7 17 61:66 67
8 Colchester 44 16 18 10 51:43 66
9 Salford 44 17 14 13 58:51 65
10 Chesterfield 44 17 13 14 68:53 64
11 Crewe 44 15 17 12 49:45 62
12 Bromley 44 16 14 14 58:56 62
13 Swindon 44 15 15 14 70:62 60
14 Barrow 44 15 12 17 49:47 57
15 Fleetwood 44 14 15 15 58:59 57
16 Cheltenham 44 15 12 17 57:65 57
17 Gillingham 44 13 15 16 39:45 54
18 MK Dons 44 14 8 22 52:66 50
19 Harrogate 44 13 11 20 40:57 50
20 Newport 44 13 10 21 51:70 49
21 Accr. Stanley 44 11 14 19 52:68 47
22 Tranmere 44 10 15 19 39:64 45
23 Carlisle 44 10 11 23 40:66 41
24 Morecambe 44 10 6 28 38:66 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bradford 22 16 4 2 38:13 52
2 Wimbledon 22 13 5 4 35:14 44
3 Port Vale 22 12 7 3 34:17 43
4 Walsall 22 12 6 4 46:31 42
5 Doncaster 22 11 7 4 36:22 40
6 Colchester 22 10 7 5 28:15 37
7 Chesterfield 22 9 10 3 37:26 37
8 Barrow 22 10 6 6 31:19 36
9 Notts County 22 10 5 7 30:19 35
10 Newport 22 10 5 7 31:28 35
11 Swindon 22 9 7 6 39:33 34
12 Gillingham 22 10 4 8 23:19 34
13 Harrogate 22 10 4 8 25:28 34
14 Crewe 22 9 6 7 30:26 33
15 Cheltenham 22 9 6 7 29:29 33
16 Grimsby 22 10 3 9 30:34 33
17 Salford 22 9 5 8 28:27 32
18 Bromley 22 8 7 7 32:26 31
19 Fleetwood 22 6 12 4 22:21 30
20 Tranmere 22 7 9 6 22:22 30
21 MK Dons 22 8 5 9 25:25 29
22 Accr. Stanley 22 5 11 6 29:30 26
23 Carlisle 22 5 7 10 23:33 22
24 Morecambe 22 6 4 12 23:34 22

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